cartel
cartel 英 [kɑ:ˈtel] 美 [kɑrˈtel]
n. 卡特尔；企业联合；垄断联盟；俘虏交换条约
名词复数:cartels
- When groups band together to control the supply of a product for their best interests, that’s called a cartel. If you and the other kids running lemonade stands form a cartel, you can force up the price of lemonade.
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- n. 卡特尔；企业联合；垄断联盟；俘虏交换条约
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1. He had two faces. I saw him so tender with the ones he loved, then you see the cartel killings.
他有两副面孔，我看见他对所爱的人无比温柔，然后又看见卡特尔里的无情杀戮。
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2. Like any cartel, it exists to protect its members from market retribution, and only the police power of the state can make us shoulder that burden.
就像其他的卡特尔一样，它存在的理由就是保护它的成员免受市场的惩罚，这时只有国家的警察力量才能强迫我们承受这样的负担。
- cartel (n.) 1550s, "a written challenge, letter of defiance," from Middle French cartel (16c.), from Italian cartello "placard," diminutive of carta "card" (see card (n.1)).
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